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How do you restart Sims without losing progress?

In Sims 4, when you press Alt+F4, the game will not be shut down directly. Instead, a window will pop up first to ask if you need to save your progress before exiting the game. At this time, you only need to click the "Save and Exit" option, and normally end Sims 4 without losing game data.
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How do you restart Sims 4 without deleting it?

Backup and reset the game
  1. Go to My Documents.
  2. Open the Electronic Arts folder.
  3. Find The Sims 4 folder.
  4. Right-click on it and choose Copy.
  5. Go to your Desktop.
  6. Right-click on a free space and choose Paste.
  7. Right-click on the copied folder and choose Rename.
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Is there a way to restart Sims 4?

The main menu has been changed since this very old posting. However restarting the game works as always. Press Esc, then click on exit. Start the game again.
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Will resetting Sims 4 delete everything?

You will not loose any of your Sims 4 files if you uninstall/reinstall Sims 4. This includes gifted Sims 4 packs. However, if you're still unsure copy the Sims 4 folder to your desktop or a USB key. Your saved games, mods and custom content will be safe this way.
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How do you restart Sims 4 with the same sim?

Type resetSim Firstname Lastname and click Enter. Make sure you enter the name of the Sim you want to reset. For example: If you want to reset Gobias Koffi, type: resetSim Gobias Koffi, and press Enter. If you need to reset all of the Sims in your current game, you can type resetSim *.
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What happens when you reset Sims?

Resetting your Sim will return it to a playable state but the Sim will not return to its home lot and its needs will remain the same. This works for all Sims, not just the ones you are controlling, except in cases of “Sim not found.”
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Why is there no Sims 5?

There is not currently a Sims 5 release date

All that we currently know about The Sims 5's release window is that it's a long way off. The game is still in the early stages of development, and it was judged to be at least a couple of years away when it was announced in October 2022.
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How do I recover my Sims 4 saves?

Find your save files at Documents > Electronic Arts > Sims 4 > Saves
  1. You will see a long list of files with names like Slot_000000012. save or Slot_000000012. save. ...
  2. Each file number has up to six versions.
  3. The one with the . save file extension is the primary version of that save point.
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Does Sims 4 have an ending?

We talk a lot about open world games, but The Sims 4 is a game that we can truly classify as being open-world. There is no end goal and you can do with your Sims whatever you want.
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How do I start a new Sims 4 game?

Before you start playing The Sims 4, you'll need to make a Sim (or Sims) to play with. This happens in Create-A-Sim. Once you're on the Sims 4 main menu, click New Game to enter the creator screen. This Sim was automatically generated when I opened Create-A-Sim in The Sims 4.
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Can I restart my sim?

Method 1: Reset a SIM card through the phone's settings

Go to the "Settings" menu and choose "Reset" from the list of options that are displayed. After you click on the "Reset" option, there will be a list of options displayed, prompting you to select the area you wish to reset.
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How to uninstall and reinstall Sims 4 without losing saves?

Right-click on your Sims 4 folder, select Cut and Paste it to the desktop. You don't need to backup the whole Sims 4 folder, but it's the easiest way to back your Sims 4 files up that I've found. Everything gets saved, including game saves, mods and user options, and you won't loose anything.
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How do you soft reset Sims?

Type resetSim Firstname Lastname and click Enter. Make sure you enter the name of the Sim you want to reset. For example: If you want to reset Gobias Koffi, type: resetSim Gobias Koffi, and press Enter. If you need to reset all of the Sims in your current game, you can type resetSim *.
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Can I delete and reinstall Sims?

Since Game Packs are installed directly from the Origin Client, uninstalling add-on content is only possible by uninstalling The Sims 4. Once you re-install the game, you can pick and choose add-ons to install again. To uninstall The Sims 4, right click the game in the Origin Client and select “Uninstall”.
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How do you Unkill a Sim in Sims 4?

The Sims 4 killing cheats and unkilling cheats
  1. death.toggle true - kill your Sim.
  2. death.toggle false - unkill your sim.
  3. sims.add_buff Ghostly - your Sim becomes a ghost for four in-game hours.
  4. stats.set_stat commodity_Vampire_SunExposure -100 - kills a Vampire sim (requires The Sims 4 Vampires expansion)
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How do you unfreeze Sims without losing progress?

Press Alt+F4

Instead, a window will pop up first to ask if you need to save your progress before exiting the game. At this time, you only need to click the "Save and Exit" option, and normally end Sims 4 without losing game data.
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Where is Sims 4 save data stored?

Windows: Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4\saves

Open File Explorer and follow the above path to find the corresponding file.
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Is Sims 5 confirmed?

After plenty of rumours and speculation, The Sims 5 is official. It is being developed under the codename "Project Rene" and is still some way off from release, but the team behind it confirmed some details during The Sims Summit streamed online on 18 October 2022.
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Is The Sims 5 a real thing?

Excitingly, EA has confirmed Sims 5 (codenamed 'Project Rene') and the next generation that will follow on from the base game of The Sims 4.
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Is The Sims 5 coming out soon?

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Why do my Sims keep resetting?

It is possible onedrive is moving the game user data to the cloud. When this happens the game will reset because the game can't find it in the cloud. You have to turn onedrive off or stop onedrive from copying the user Documents folder. Or just disable onedrive if you don't use the cloud to backup your data.
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Why did my Sims 4 restart?

This can happen if Origin switches you to the Sims 4 Legacy Edition, which uses its own folder, or if the existing user folder is removed from Documents\Electronic Arts. The most common cause of that is OneDrive uploading the folder to cloud storage and simultaneously removing it from your hard drive.
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